The year tomorrow never came
- From: Vol 11, Issue 4 (April 2010)
- Category: Market insight
- Region: Americas
- Country: United States
- Related Companies: American Water, CH2M Hill, Severn Trent, Southwest Water, United Water and Veolia Water North America
Slow growth in 2009 has failed to dampen optimism about the future of outsourcing water and wastewater services to private operators in the US. Emily Pickrell introduces GWI's 2009 contract ops survey.
Municipalities may eventually turn in droves to private operators to run their water and wastewater plants, but judging from the results, 2009 will not be viewed as the year when everything changed.
The revenues of the six largest contract operations companies in the US water sector grew by just 1.7% in 2009, excluding the impact of acquisitions. Veolia Water ...
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